Smart Cities
Technology Strides: Key initiatives for smart water and waste management
To support a growing urban population and address challenges in service delivery, smart cities in India have been incorporating technologies […]
Year: 2019
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Smart Cities
Safety First: Smart cities adopt solutions to deal with emergencies
Safety is a very crucial aspect to ensure that a city is liveable for its inhabitants. Safety and security have […]
Key Statistics
Smart Cities
Better Governance: Initiatives for improving core infrastructure services in Pune
The expansion of urban infrastructure is common in metropolitan cities. Pune city has also been undergoing rapid urbanisation. This has […]
Smart Cities
Setting an Example: GIFT City to serve a model for other smart cities
The Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) has been included in the Smart City Mission Statement and Guidelines as a […]
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July- September 2019
July- September 2019 Issue
Smart Cities
Smart Waste Solutions: Lucknow adopts RFID technology for better garbage management
In the past few years, information technology usage and penetration in the waste management segment have been growing with the […]
Water
Filtering Seawater: Membrane and thermal technology innovations for water desalination
Indian cities are grappling with acute water shortage due to the fast depleting water reserves and lower groundwater levels. Wastewater […]
Gas
Automating Operations: Oil and gas companies derive cost benefits from technology use
The process of extracting crude oil and gas has undergone a sea change. From time to time, technological advancements have […]
Smart Cities
Strong Interface: SMC expands its online presence with three new services
The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) covers an area of 35.34 square km, which is divided into 34 wards. The city […]
Water
River Rejuvenation: Technology initiatives taken under the Namami Gange programme
The Namami Gange programme, an integrated Ganga conservation mission, was conceptualised by the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and […]
Technology Focus
Technology Roadmap: IT-OT experience of leading power utilities
Power utilities across the generation, transmission and distribution (T&D) segments are embracing IT-OT technologies for enhancing consumer services, increasing process […]
Gas
Smart Solutions: CGD utilities replace and retrofit existing meters for operational efficiency
In the past few years, meter deployment has seen significant traction in the city gas distribution (CGD) space. Smart metering […]
Smart Cities
Better Connectivity: Ranchi to provide access to free Wi-Fi at public places
There is one Wi-Fi hotspot for every 150 people globally, as per a report by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of […]
Power
Good Going: IT enablement under the IPDS continues apace
The Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS), the Ministry of Power’s flagship scheme for strengthening of the sub-transmission and distribution network […]
Water
Recycling Wastewater: India’s largest STP to come up at Okhla under the Yamuna Action Plan Phase III
According to a NITI Aayog report, Delhi is among the 21 major cities that will run out of groundwater by […]
Power
Digital Advantage: Powergrid’s technology roadmap for transmission system strengthening
A stable grid is vital for the overall health of the power sector in the country. Hence, in the transmission […]
Gas
Intelligent Systems: ONGC leverages technology solutions to remotely manage operations
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is the largest producer of crude oil and natural gas in the country […]
Water
“Smart pumps will have a big market going forward”: Interview with Grundfos India’s Saravanan Panneer Selvam
In an interview with Smart Utilities, Saravanan Panneer Selvam, general manager, Grundfos India, shared his views on the deployment of […]